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A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis).

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  1. n. A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped">heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis).
  2. A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped">heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis). [Corruptly written dielytra.]
  3. A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred orheart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the moreshowy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis). [Corruptly written dielytra.]
  4. n North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers